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[Receipt for sale of slave to A. D. Kennard, October 10, 1842]
Receipt for sale of a slave from Thomas Smith to A.D. Kennard. She is described as a 14 year old girl named Adlin.
Date:
October 10, 1842
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, October 26, 1859]
Transcript of a letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son, David Fentress inquiring about the purchase of a Mare and discussing the travel arrangements of his Uncle. She mentions that his uncle is ill, and also inquires about his housing accommodations, in case she should decide to come visit him. Towards the end of the letter she mentions that she is making dresses for a baby and sleeves for David's wife, Clara.
Date:
October 26, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David Fentress - October 21, 1858]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to her son David Fentress in which she gives advice on the building of David's home. She gives details on the ownership of slaves and the division of property. She describes Jimmie's masquerade act. She also says that she will be sending seeds to Clara Fentress, David's wife. Maud updates David on who is in school, which schools, and the cost. Also included is news of family and friends.
Date:
October 21, 1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David W. Fentress, October 8, 1859 ]
Transcript of a Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David discussing news from Bolivar, Tennessee and it includes: a discussion about Mag which details her travels and her request to live with Maud for the remainder of her pregnancy; news about Anne and Eliza's health; a discussion about Maud trying to sell her horse in order to buy Sallie from David if Neely does not buy her; a dialogue about the possibility of a trip to Texas with Clara Bills which depends on McNeal's decision to make his way to Texas from 'Orleans'; Maud's concerns about traveling and leaving Kate and Sallie; news about the fair in Bolivar; an update on family and friends; and news about the health of family and friends.
Date:
October 8, 1859
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to one of her sons, October 19, 1862]
Transcript of a letter from Maud Fentress to one of her sons- it is unclear if she's writing to David or Frank Fentress. In the letter she gives updates of the wars' effects on the local people and community. She gives updates on family and friends.
Date:
October 19, 1862
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her family, October 10,1863]
Transcript of a letter Maud Fentress wrote to her family regarding the problems she experienced when trying to send letters. She discusses the cotton crop and what her expenses are. The difficulties in acquiring a horse are given. She discusses the risk of capture, pillaging, and warns not to wear uniforms if going on furlough. She gives updates on family and friends. She expresses her anxiety over the freed slaves. She also gives her opinion on books she has read.
Date:
October 10, 1863
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from W. M. Yandell to Maud C. Fentress, October 29,1865]
Transcript of a letter from W. M. Yandell to his aunt Maud Fentress, regarding why he is in Texas. He also mentions family news and his brother David's practice in Memphis. He also asks to come and visit Maud. He asks about Maud and her husband's health and how his cousin David Fentress is doing. The last page is an ad about Dr.David W. Fentress and his services and an ad to sell Fentress's land and animals.
Date:
October 29, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from M. A. Hamner to A. D. Kennard, October 6, 1859]
Letter from M.A. Hamner to A.D. Kennard regarding a suit Kennard had with a Mr. Baker. Hamner refers some people for Kennard to ask regarding how Hamner handled the case.
Date:
1859-10-06~
Creator:
Hamner, M. A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from H.W. Raglin to A.D. Kennard Jr., October 15, 1859]
Letter from H. W. Raglin to A. D. Kennard Jr. regarding the service requests of both M. (Michael) Kennard and A.D. Kennard and how those requests are doing. He also mentions prices on food and transportation.
Date:
1859-10-15~
Creator:
Raglin, H. W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David S. Kennard to Sarah Kennard, October 12, 1862]
Letter from David S. Kennard to his mother from Camp Hope, Arkansas, saying he was getting well and had stayed with the sick in camp while the rest of the men marched to the White River. Two men from other regiments died on the prairie and the men from his company had marched in a cold rain, marching in water and mud from the top of their shoes, up to knee height. Uncle George was riding a horse back home, Uncle John is in good health, Bill Harris is getting well, Bill Hadley is well, and Captain Shannon went to the White River where he got sick and remains for now. Colonel A. Nelson was promoted to brigadier general and took sick and died.
Date:
October 12, 1862
Creator:
Kennard, David S.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, October 20, 1864]
Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway that discusses his company which was moved 10 miles up the Kanawha river to Camp Piatt, a camp near Charleston, West Virginia. Redway also discusses the possibility of his wife visiting him at the camp, letters he has received from family, and how his absence affects the company of the 101 men he leads. He tells Loriette to let his children know that he is proud of their improvements in school and that he is anxious to see their lessons firsthand when he visits. He sends his love to family and friends in the letter's closing. This letter was written while Redway was stationed at Camp Piatt in West Virginia. It is dated October 20, 1864.
Date:
October 20, 1864
Creator:
Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope, October 31, 1864]
Envelope addressed to Mrs. H. K. Redway, located in Mannsville, New York,from her husband Hamilton K. Redway who was stationed at Camp Piatt in West Virginia. The envelope is dated October 31, 1864.
Date:
October 31, 1864
Creator:
Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway, October 3, 1864]
Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette C. Redway which discusses the letter he has received from his wife and a possible visit from her. He reassures her of their relationship and he sends love to his children in the letter's closing. The letter was written while Redway was stationed at Camp Piatt in West Virginia. It is dated October 3, 1864.
Date:
October 3, 1864
Creator:
Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette Redway, October 28, 1865]
A letter from Hamilton K. Redway in Baltimore, Maryland to his wife, Loriette Redway, on October 28, 1865. The letter is regarding Hamilton Redway's business in Maryland and in Washington D.C. Redway's reason for being in Washington is to appear before the board to gain appointment in the army. Redway tells Loriette that permission had been granted for him to appear before the board on October 2, but he had not received notice. He planned to sit before the new board on Monday of the following week. Redway expresses his affection for his wife and family, and explains that he would return to his family did he not feel that his country needed him. Redway asks his wife to keep his business to herself. Also included with this item is the envelope in which the letter was sent. The envelope is addressed to Mrs. H. K. Redway in Mannsville, New York.
Date:
October 28, 1865
Creator:
Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from 1st Lieutenant Hamilton K. Redway to Captain E. G. Marshall, October 7, 1863]
Letter from First Lieutenant Hamilton K. Redway to Captain E. G. Marshall, the Mustering and Distributing Officer, requesting that Marshall muster into service "New York State Volunteers stationed at Geneva N.Y."
Date:
October 7, 1863
Creator:
Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Muster-in roll, October 31, 1864]
Muster-in roll for Hamilton K. Redway which certifies Redway as Captain of Company "F," First N. Y. Vet. Cavalry. The muster-in roll details that Redway was made captain when he was stationed at Camp Piatt in West Virginia on October 31, 1864. The document was singed by Benjamin J. Ricker, Jr., the mustering officer for West Virginia, on January 16, 1864.
Date:
October 31, 1864
Creator:
Seymour, Horatio
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Return of Capt. Hamilton K. Redway, October 1864]
Return of Capt. Hamilton K. Redway which details the present and absent men of Company "F" First Veteran regiment of the New York Cavalry for the month of October in the year of 1864. The return notes enlisted men on "extra or daily duty," commissioned officers present or absent, and any alterations made to the company for this particular month. This document was created while Redway was stationed at Kelly's Creek in West Virginia.
Date:
October 31, 1864
Creator:
Redway, Capt. Hamilton K.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[List of stores received from Comanding Officer, October 31, 1864]
List of supplies for Lt. W. D. Halfmann. Supplies include: a blouse, drawers, stockings, coat, blanket, poncho, and tent.
Date:
October 31, 1864
Creator:
United States. Army.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[List of stores received from Lieutenant W. D. Halfmann, October 31, 1864]
List of supplies from Lt. W. D. Halfmann to Commanding Officer Co. F 1st NY Volunteer Cavalry. Supplies include: blouse, drawers, stockings, coat, blanket, poncho, and tent.
Date:
October 31, 1864
Creator:
Halfmann, W. D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[List of stores received from Lieutenant W. D. Halfmann, October 31, 1864]
List of supplies from Lt. W. D. Halfmann to Commanding Officer Co. F 1st NY Volunteer Cavalry. Supplies include: blouse, drawers, stockings, coat, blanket, poncho, and tent.
Date:
October 31, 1864
Creator:
Halfmann, W. D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[List of stores received from J. W. Alexander, October 31, 1864]
List of supplies from J. W. Alexander to Commanding Officer Co. F 1st NY Vol Cav. Supplies include: blouse, drawers, stockings, coat, blanket, poncho, and tent.
Date:
October 31, 1864
Creator:
Alexander, John W.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope for Lieutenant Hamilton K. Redway, October 1964]
Envelope for Lt. Hamilton K. Redway.
Date:
October 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[List of Additions to the Role, October 20, 1864]
Names added to the role: J. Plank, R. B. Way, Decker, L.L. Anderson, Wm. Mc Farland, Becker, S. C. Case, H. Brown, etc.
Date:
October 20, 1864
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[List of quartermaster's stores, October 7, 1864]
List of quartermaster's stores transferred from John W. Alexander to Hamilton K. Redway at Camp Piatt, West Virginia on October 17, 1864.
Date:
October 17, 1864
Creator:
Alexander, John W.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library